Eastbrook Middle School

Eastbrook Middle School is a low-enrollment junior high in Marion, Indiana, operated by Eastbrook Community Sch Corp. The school works with 358 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 40% below the state mean of about 594.

Across the 5 schools in Eastbrook Community Sch Corp (1,579 students total), Eastbrook Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Eastbrook Middle School lists that nearly all students (89%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Eastbrook Middle School lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 43% of students at Eastbrook Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Grant County (around 57%), the school's rate is south of typical.

With demographic context factored in, Eastbrook Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.5%.

Around the school, census data for Grant County shows the typical household earns roughly $53,522 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Eastbrook Middle School is one of 30 public schools in Grant County (combined enrollment of about 10,743 students).

The closest other public school is Eastbrook High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Eastbrook Middle School comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 34.5%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Eastbrook Middle School's enrollment has grew 41% since 2018, when it stood at 254 (now 358). Class-load math has loosened: from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.

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